Guides & Examples

AI Agents

Guides for building AI agent workflows with Trigger.dev, inspired by Anthropic’s patterns for building effective agents.

AI Agents overview

An overview of AI agent patterns and example projects using Trigger.dev

Audio summaries of articles with a human review step using waitpoint tokens

Autonomous multi-layered web research that generates comprehensive PDF reports

Automatically generate professional changelogs from git commits using Claude

Example Projects

Full projects with forkable GitHub repos — great for learning how to combine Trigger.dev with popular stacks.

Example project	Description	GitHub
Human-in-the-loop workflow	Audio summaries of articles with a human review step using ReactFlow and waitpoint tokens	View repo
Realtime CSV Importer	Upload a CSV and see processing progress streamed to the frontend	View repo
Vercel AI SDK deep research agent	Autonomous multi-layered web research that generates comprehensive PDF reports	View repo
Claude changelog generator	Automatically generate professional changelogs from git commits using Claude	View repo

Example Tasks

Copy-and-paste task code you can drop straight into your project.

Example task	Description
OpenAI with retrying	Create a reusable OpenAI task with custom retry options
FFmpeg video processing	Compress videos, extract audio, and generate thumbnails using FFmpeg
Puppeteer	Generate PDFs and scrape web pages using Puppeteer
Resend email sequence	Send a timed sequence of emails over several days using Resend

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